In her documentary "Curtains", director Alina Cyranek confronts the often-silenced issue of domestic violence – a reality affecting millions. In this interview, she shares what inspired the film, her artistic approach, and what urgently needs to change in society and politics.
How do we confront fear, disinformation, and extremist manipulation? Director Havana Marking shares the story behind a bold and timely investigation into the fragile state of democracy.
Fuckup Night Berlin is where failure takes the spotlight—and loses its stigma. We talked to founder Ralf Kemmer about why sharing mistakes matters, how companies can build real failure culture, and why the next fuckup is always the most exciting one.
Rabbi Amichai Lau Lavie is the heir to a rabbinic lineage that spans thirty-eight generations. He is also a drag queen and queer father. The protagonist of 'Sabbath Queen' reimagines religious traditions through art and community.
What happens when the world tilts—and we step outside ourselves, even if just for a moment? A glimpse into the elusive, the unpredictable, and the uncontrollable. An Essay by Racha Kirakosian.
An interview with Hendrik Bolz, host of the "Springerstiefel Podcast" about right-winged extremism in the 90s and today. What changed, what didn't change and why we should have hope.
On January 27, we want to reflect on the power of remembrance. 80 years after Soviet soldiers opened the gates of Auschwitz, we have to keep reminding ourselves what “never again” truly means. Books, documentaries and art offer us the power not only to look back, but also to look to the future and ask ourselves what kind of world we want to create.
Winner of the Dokumentale book prize 2024 Tara Paighambari studied molecular biology, worked as a business consultant, has her own startup and two cafés. In her book, she wrote down her life story - a story of new beginnings, courage and love.
From launching The Good Media Network to hosting the inaugural Dokumentale, 2024 been an unforgettable journey. We’re deeply grateful to everyone who celebrated the power of non-fiction storytelling with us.